Locus A.7J79.014

General Information

Locus Type:

Earth

Supervisor:

D. Berge

Designation:

Surface associated with LIR1 pithoi

Reason:

Surface under ash layer

Top Separation:

Bottom Separation:

Start Date:

24 Jul, 1996

End Date:

26 Jul, 1996

Interpretation

Function:

Surface for storage area

Stratigraphy remarks:

Appears to be made from IR1 mudbrick destruction debris

Balk:

Phase:

Stratum :

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

5YR 5/6

Texture

Texture:

Clay

Particle Shape A %:

5

Particle Shape AS %:

15

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

50

Consistence

Hardness:

Hard

Compactness Description 1:

Firm

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

moist

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

0

Width:

0

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Beaten Earth

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

0

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

0

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

0

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

0

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Remarks

Remarks:

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
9 913.37
21 913.37 0
22 913.29 0
24 913.15 0
27 913.15 0

Stratigraphy

Under Pit A7J79:004
Under Earth layer A7J79:011

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
22 Jul, 1996 96A79126 Progress
26 Jul, 1996 96A79127 Progress
30 Jul, 1996 96A69062 Final
29 Jul, 1996 96A79128 Final